Highly qualified students with a Masters Degree or a German Diploma in economics or related fields are encouraged to submit their application to the international doctoral program

“Incentives – Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics”.

The program is a joint initiative of the universities of Augsburg, wayreuth, Erlangen-Nurnberg, LMU Munchen, Passau, Regensburg, and Wurzburg (Germany). It is supported by the Elite Network of Bavaria (ENB, http://www.elitenetzwerk-bayern.de), the state of Bavaria`s academic excellence program. The program provides ideal opportunities for pursuing doctoral training to excellent students, under the supervision of the professor of the participating institutions who is best qualified for the research topic. It offers special courses teaching advanced methods of modern economics, thereby facilitating the start of own research, as well as research workshops. Participants will study one term abroad and gain work experience as an intern in an environment close to their research topic.

Further information is available at:
http://www.bgpe.de.

The three year appointments start on October 1, 2006. Pay will be according to German public sector guidelines (according to BAT IIa schedule, 75 percent).

Applications should include a statement of academic interests and the planned Ph.D. project (one page) a resume (these two documents are required in electronic format), academic transcripts, and two confidential letters of recommendation (in electronic format).

Applications must arrive by April 15, 2006 at

Susanne Steger c/o
Professor Lutz Arnold,
University of Regensburg,
Department of Economics, Economic Theory (Theoretische VWL),
93040 Regensburg, Germany,
e-mail: susanne.steger@wiwi.uni-regensburg.de

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